KS2 Cover Supervisor - Cavendish Primary School

Exceed Academies Trust strives to be an employer of choice. We are an inclusive and diverse multi academy trust and ultimately, our aim is to employ a workforce that reflects the communities it serves. We are committed to achieving a balanced workforce at all levels, whilst ensuring that no individual is disadvantaged or treated less favourably. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnicities and will ensure a fair recruitment process without discrimination, in compliance with the Equality Act 2010.

The successful candidate should be keen to work with children and staff and will give 100% to the school, they will be able to enjoy their work life, whilst leading and inspiring others. The role may involve supporting specific children with additional needs. Candidates must have suitable English, Mathematics and IT skills and will need to provide evidence that they have the skills to do the job. The role of a Cover Supervisor within the school is vital in ensuring high quality teaching and learning and positive outcomes.

The successful candidate will:

• Be prepared to deliver lessons for the year group they are covering.


• Be confident in providing feedback to the class teacher


• Be able to effectively manage behaviour


• Be resourceful, creative and imaginative


• Show initiative


We offer:


• A positive and forward-thinking staff and leadership team


• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn


• Excellent professional development opportunities


• A supportive working environment, where your contribution will be valued


• Well-resourced classrooms and excellent outdoor space.


The essential requirements of this role are:


• GCSE level (or equivalent) English and Mathematic


• Fluency of the English Language at an Advanced Threshold Level


• Having an understanding of how children develop and learn


• Ability to manage workloads and work calmly under pressure


• Excellent interpersonal skills


• Participation in development and training opportunities as they arise, Disability Confident

About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced KS2 Cover Supervisor to join Cavendish Primary School.

Cavendish Primary School is a two-form entry primary school for children aged 3-11 years, which has an excellent reputation within the local and wider community. With a current Ofsted rating of 'Good', Cavendish Primary School exists to prepare and support children for their future, in a happy, healthy and safe environment. We want all our children to enjoy learning and to have the highest expectations of themselves. Our school is about preparing children for their futures and life in modern Bradford, Britain and the wider world.

Cavendish Primary School is part of the Exceed Academies Trust, which currently consists of fourteen academies; ten primary schools, an all-through primary-to-secondary academy, two alternative provision academy and a specialist setting for children/young people who suffer from social, emotional and mental health difficulties. The Trust has an excellent reputation within Bradford and beyond, and an outstanding track record of supporting staff in developing their careers through specialist training lead by the Exceed Teaching School Hub and our Outstanding SCITT.